Electronic Arts looks to Wii to drive sports growth (Reuters)
May 7, 2008
Reuters - Video-game publisher Electronic Arts
Inc unveiled two initiatives on Tuesday to breathe new
life into its sports business by making games that are easier
to play and customized for Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) popular
Wii console.
EA looks to Wii to drive sports growth
Video-game publisher Electronic Arts unveiled two initiatives on Tuesday to breathe new life into its sports business by making games that are easier to play and customized for Nintendo's popular Wii console.
New Xbox 360 Controller May Poach Nintendo's Wii Market (NewsFactor)
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Nintendo rolls out Wii games, Sony takes to video (Reuters)
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